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Medical Receptionist - Nephrology - Physician Practice

East Orange, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.32
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement benefits
performance-based incentives

Job Description

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves. Known for its commitment to advancing healthcare and fostering a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, the organization supports patients and team members by providing excellent care and opportunities for professional growth. Hackensack Meridian Health prides itself on its team-oriented environment, where employees are valued as team members who contribute to the organization's mission of transforming healthcare and leading positive change. Competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion are core to the organization's philosophy, empowering employees to succeed... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs
  • Strong sense of accountability for improving patient care
  • Willingness and ability to travel within 30 minutes of home
  • Ability to support financial and clerical tasks accurately
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple duties efficiently
  • Available to work additional hours and cross-cover as needed

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs
  • Strong sense of accountability and patient focus
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Dedication to ongoing education and quality care
  • Prior receptionist or clerical experience in a medical office preferred
  • Experience with Epic system preferred
  • CPR certification preferred

Job Duties

  • Receive and direct all communication courteously and consistently adhering to HIPAA guidelines
  • Greet patients and visitors promptly and courteously making them feel welcome
  • Assist patients with the sign-in process responding promptly to their needs
  • Support financial responsibilities including verifying information, preparing bank deposits, and managing daily cash receipts
  • Monitor office supply inventory and notify practice manager when supplies are low
  • Manage patient check-in process verifying demographic and insurance information, collecting copayments, and ensuring completion of necessary paperwork
  • Manage patient check-out process review charge slips, post charges and payments, collect balances and schedule future appointments
  • Promote patient satisfaction through friendly interactions and communicate issues to direct manager
  • Maintain efficient and accurate filing and records systems
  • Assemble new patient folders and manage record retrieval and return
  • Adapt work schedule to meet practice needs including cross coverage and extra hours
  • Serve as a pre-loader for EMR system
  • Perform other duties or projects as assigned
  • Adhere to organizational competencies and standards of behavior

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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